Adam Wong

Adam Wong is the editor-in-chief of The Fifth Person and author of the national bestseller Lucky Bastard! which made the Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller's List in 2009 and Value Investing Made Easy which made the Kinokuniya Business Bestseller's List in 2013. In 2010, he appeared on U.S. national television on the morning show The Balancing Act. An avid investor himself, Adam shares his personal thoughts and opinions as he journals his investing journey online.

SGX

Adam Wong4 weeks ago
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8 things I learned from the 2023 Sheng Siong AGM

Sheng Siong Group is a supermarket retailer in Singapore, operating 67 stores throughout the country. Its chain stores offer a…
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SGX

Adam WongFebruary 10, 2023
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Comparing the five REIT ETFs listed in Singapore: Which should you pick?

REITs are a perennial favourite among local investors in Singapore. REITs offer a relatively high dividend yield and provide diversification…
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How To Invest

Adam WongJanuary 31, 2023
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How to buy U.S. shares in Singapore and open a U.S. brokerage account (updated 2023)

As remarkable as Singapore is as a first world financial hub, our local stock market is rather… humdrum. And the…
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How To Invest

Adam WongJanuary 31, 2023
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How to open a brokerage account in Singapore and choose the right broker (updated 2023)

We get emails time to time from readers who are new to investing about how to open a brokerage account…
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SGX

Adam WongDecember 27, 2022
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Can we buy REITs in an inflationary and rising interest rate environment?

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are a long-time favourite among income investors. REITs typically pay a relatively high and stable…
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U.S.

Adam WongDecember 19, 2022
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Is this new AI the biggest threat to Google’s search dominance?

Google is the most popular search engine in the world, with a market share of around 90% in many countries.…
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U.S.

Adam WongNovember 21, 2022
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Is it time to invest in the U.S. dollar?

With annual inflation hitting a June peak of 9.1% in the U.S., the Federal Reserve has adopted a hawkish policy…
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SGX

Adam WongOctober 20, 2022
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Does ESG investing actually earn a higher return?

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing or sustainable investing is a form of investing that prioritises a company’s impact on…
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SGX

Adam WongOctober 17, 2022
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How to combine your regular savings plan with a low-risk cash fund

The markets are a volatile place. Wars, pandemics, recession, inflation, rising interest rates are some of the major events that…
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Personal Finance

Adam WongAugust 16, 2022
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The 7 levels of wealth: How much money do you need to be happy?

When it comes to money, there are a few famous sayings that describe that our rather complex relationship with it.…
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